Example Sentences

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This controversy arrives as Trump has promoted a series of high-profile America 250 events ahead of next year’s anniversary celebrations.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Uzbekistan’s government has promoted chess since 2004, leading to four Uzbeks now ranking in the world’s top 50.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Yunus, who will step down after the vote, has promoted the charter as the defining legacy of his caretaker administration.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

As health secretary, he has promoted certain vitamins as treatments for infectious diseases such as measles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

The prince whom chance or intrigue has promoted to the throne of a father or an uncle must make himself safe from his relatives and competitors.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various